The mature trees are almost uniformly of immense size and may be up to seven or eight feet in diameter.

Boat building timber nz. Today the country boasts a successful marine industry with its highly sought-after boat builders regarded as world leaders. At Denman Marine we specialise in custom wooden boat building. White Oak Spotted Gum Flooded gum.

Brin Wilson Boat Builders has a long and distinguished history spanning over 67 years with its beginnings in 1952. If your dream is to build your own boat there are over 160 Pelin boat plans to choose from ranging from dinghies runabouts and sailing cats to cabin cruisers racingski hulls launches yachts and trailers. We stock rough sawn boards in 25 40 50 65 mm with board widths from 100mm up to 300mm.

We have been supplying premium timbers and marine plywood products to New Zealands Super Yacht and Boat Building industry for over 35 years. For marine engineering custom refits maintenance repairs for boats up to 100 tonnes 23m long. The sapwood is paler yet again.

Wooden boat building restoration and repair. The design leading the race at the moment is Atkins Good Luck planked with plywood as opposed to solid timber. For starters here are some samples for discussions.

This timber is obtained from the Gold Coast and Nigerian areas of Africa. It is a rather soft light wood with large pores but has a spectacular graining with many variations as to burling and pattern. Merbau is used in furniture quality joinery kitchen cabinets boat building flooring heavy construction and sleepers.

Where I live the choice of timber from the local suppliers is very limited - pretty much. According to the New Zealand Marine and Composites Industry Training Organisation about 8000 people work in the boat building and composites industry. CMC Design is an honest and down to earth total build service where you deal directly with the owner Craig McInness.